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Paul McGinley and Iain Carter joined the program this morning. McGinley talked about the investment that Europe makes in the experience for the team, how they relished being seen as the underdog, how good Rory McIlroy was all week, Shane Lowry always having Rory's back, positioning the line-up for Sunday singles, the next captain and the envelope room. Carter talked about why Europe is so good at the Ryder Cup, their evolution vs. revolution, and where McIlroy now stands in the U.K. and Europe. We ended the show with our dogs of the week.
Following Team Europe's win on American soil at the 2025 Ryder Cup, Andy Johnson chats with Golf Channel's Johnson Wagner about the event and where Team USA goes from here. The two trade notes from their on-the-ground experience at Bethpage Black, highlighting standout players like Tommy Fleetwood and Cameron Young before moving to a bigger discussion on the state of the American side. Andy and Johnson dive into why they believe Team USA has struggled in recent Ryder Cups and throw out names for potential future captains in 2027 and beyond. They also discuss the behavior of the fans at Bethpage Black and how the crowd impacted the tournament, especially on Saturday afternoon.
Today's show was full of Ryder Cup conversation. Brendon de Jonge joined Gary Williams in studio and Johnson Wagner joined via satellite as they recapped the entirety of the Ryder Cup... their big takeaways, what the American side needs to do next, the course set up, the treatment of Rory McIlroy, the firewall alt-shot duos of Rahm/Hatton and McIlroy/Fleetwood, who do you pair with Scottie Scheffler, the soulful approach of the European team and who the next American captain should be.
Join Bryan Hayes and Jamie McLennan for hour two of OverDrive. The guys are joined by TSN Football Analyst Luke Willson to make their Monday Night Football picks and to discuss the thrilling Packers-Cowboys contest on SNF. They are then joined by Steve Sands from NBC and the Golf Channel to discuss Europe's win at the Ryder Cup.
It was a Ryder Cup Recap show and host Gary Williams was joined by Graeme McDowell and Dan Hicks. Hicks got us started talking about the comeback and when it started to materialize but admitted that the night before preparation was done for topics to discuss on tv should the blowout continue and they needed to fill air time. McDowell, a Ryder Cup winner himself, discussed how Europe has been able to build on their success over the years and has been able to deliver with messaging, visuals, inspirations and more. He also talked about how tight it got Sunday but knew that Shane Lowry was built for the moment. Finally he talked about Rory McIlroy's evolution on the Ryder Cup and how the team knew he was the future and nurtured him during his first appearance and how that has taken hold.
He was at Bethpage Black all weekend as part of NBC's Ryder Cup coverage and he helps us now figure out what happened to team USA. Notah Begay joins Nick & Chris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kanoa and Billy talk Hawaii football after a victorious trip to Colorado Springs and taking down the Air Force Academy, football guru Rich Miano joins the show to break down what he saw on Saturday morning. Mark Rolfing from The Golf Channel talks about the Ryder Cup and the amazing performance from Team Europe and how he and the guys took major issues with the class-less US fans in Long Island.
Jamie is joined by Rex Hoggard from the Golf Channel and Michael McEwan from bunkered.co.uk to review the Day 2 action from the Ryder Cup in New York.They discuss Europe's historic performance so far, the behaviour of some spectators and just what has gone wrong for the USA side.Sky Sports has all the action from the Ryder Cup. We're on air from 2pm until the final putt on Sunday. Sky Sports subscribers can download the Sky Sports App to watch the Ryder Cup live on their phones, with the website and app also offering news, highlights, latest scores and a live text blog throughout the week.If you're not a Sky Customer, you can still stream the action with a NOW Day or a cancel-anytime Month pass. Plus, keep an eye on your Sky Sports Golf podcast feed, as we'll have daily roundups from Jamie in New York, as well as a full debrief on Monday.
MSNBC and 10 other television channels, from CNBC to Golf Channel, are splitting from NBC over the next several weeks to form a new digital-focused, publicly traded company called Versant. In his first interview about the new “SpinCo,” Ben and Max talk to CEO Mark Lazarus about how he envisions the company will operate, how he wants to grow each of the brands, and what independent outlets he's looking to acquire. They also discuss how he looks at MSNBC and progressive media's place in the company and how he's navigating the media environment under the current administration and Brendan Carr's FCC. Sign up for Semafor Media's Sunday newsletter: https://www.semafor.com/newsletters/media For more from Think with Google, check out ThinkwithGoogle.com. Find us on X: @semaforben, @maxwelltani If you have a tip or a comment, please email us mixedsignals@semafor.com
Whit Watson of the Golf Channel joins the show to look ahead to the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Whit Watson of the Golf Channel joins the show to look ahead to the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jim Rome's Daily Jungle - 9/25/25 It's official, Jim is throwing his hat in the ring for Cal Raleigh for the AL MVP. James Kelley joins for another Bet Rome with BetOnline and Big Head segment. Jim hands out a Golden Ticket for the Huge Call of the Day. Today's guests include SiriusXM's Geoff Schwartz and Golf Channel's Rex Hoggard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Jim Rome Show HR 2 - 9/25/25 James Kelley joins for a Week 4 NFL Bet Rome with BetOnline and Big Head segment. Then, Golf Channel's Rex Hoggard joins to preview the Ryder Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On the pod this week, host Austin Karp looks at Roger Goodell's comments about an early move on media rights. Plus, with the Ryder Cup set to begin, Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee joins the show to discuss the event at Bethpage and other topics impacting golf. With volleyball and other women's sports getting more and more traction with audiences, Big Ten administrator Grace McNamara dishes on how BTN and other media partners are benefitting. And finally, in Karp's Corner, could sports be what solves a standoff between Nexstar/Sinclair and Disney over Jimmy Kimmel? 1:09 NFL Media Rights4:34 Brandel Chamblee Interview16:33 Grace McNamara Interview22:43 Karp's Corner Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The guys are joined by Gary Williams, host and executive producer of 5 Clubs on Golf Channel and Sirius XM, as they discuss the Ryder Cup team and the chances that the U.S. can win the event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In our second hour, we were joined by Tom Abbott from the Golf Channel so we could get his thought's on the Ryder Cup. He gave us some European perspective on the Ryder Cup this weekend, talked about what he thinks some of the storylines will be this weekend, and more. We were then joined by Whit Watson from the Golf Channel to talk more about the Ryder Cup. He and Huge talked about some of the pairings for Friday, talked about what they think will happen this weekend, and more. We wrapped up the hour talking with PGA Rules Official Mark Wilson. He and Huge talked about what they like about both teams, discussed some of the things they're looking forward to, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We were joined by Tom Abbott from the Golf Channel so we could get his thought's on the Ryder Cup. He gave us some European perspective on the Ryder Cup this weekend, talked about what he thinks some of the storylines will be this weekend, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We were joined by Whit Watson from the Golf Channel to talk about the Ryder Cup. He and Huge talked about some of the pairings for Friday, talked about what they think will happen this weekend, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on the show, we're talking all about the Ryder Cup as we were joined by some of our great Golf insiders. We kicked off the show talking with Grant Boone from the Golf Channel. He gave us his thought's on how big this Ryder Cup is, talked about both teams, gave his opinion on who wins it, and much more. We were then joined by Rex Hoggard from the Golf Channel to continue the conversation. He and Huge talked about some of the players to watch this weekend, told us why he loves the Ryder Cup, and more. We were then joined by Mitch Lyons from Mitch Lyons Wealth. He and Huge gave their thought's on if the Tigers will get the Playoffs, talked about the Ryder Cup, talked about the Lions, and Mitch told us how he can help with your retirement. In our second hour, we were joined by Tom Abbott from the Golf Channel so we could get his thought's on the Ryder Cup. He gave us some European perspective on the Ryder Cup this weekend, talked about what he thinks some of the storylines will be this weekend, and more. We were then joined by Whit Watson from the Golf Channel to talk more about the Ryder Cup. He and Huge talked about some of the pairings for Friday, talked about what they think will happen this weekend, and more. We wrapped up the hour talking with PGA Rules Official Mark Wilson. He and Huge talked about what they like about both teams, discussed some of the things they're looking forward to, and more. In our final hour, we were joined by former Detroit Lion Lomas Brown and Josh Garvey from Doeren Mayhew for our weekly "Inside the Lions" segment. During that time - Huge, Lomas, and Josh gave us their opinions on how the Lions looked in that win over the Ravens Monday night, talked about all of the improvements they've been noticing, talked about some of the stand-out players, gave their thought's on how Sunday's game against the Browns goes, and more. We were then joined by Jimmy Wisinski who is a PGA Professional. He gave us his thought's on the pairings that were announced earlier, talked about who he thinks will win it, and more. We wrapped up the show talking with Bill Hobson from Michigan Golf Live. He told us what pairings he likes, how he thinks the Ryder Cup will go, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We were joined by Rex Hoggard from the Golf Channel so we could talk about the Ryder Cup. He and Huge talked about some of the players to watch this weekend, told us why he loves the Ryder Cup, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on the show, we're talking all about the Ryder Cup as we were joined by some of our great Golf insiders. We kicked off the show talking with Grant Boone from the Golf Channel. He gave us his thought's on how big this Ryder Cup is, talked about both teams, gave his opinion on who wins it, and much more. We were then joined by Rex Hoggard from the Golf Channel to continue the conversation. He and Huge talked about some of the players to watch this weekend, told us why he loves the Ryder Cup, and more. We were then joined by Mitch Lyons from Mitch Lyons Wealth. He and Huge gave their thought's on if the Tigers will get the Playoffs, talked about the Ryder Cup, talked about the Lions, and Mitch told us how he can help with your retirement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We were joined by Grant Boone from the Golf Channel. He gave us his thought's on how big this Ryder Cup is, talked about both teams, gave his opinion on who wins it, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this hour of VSiN By The Books, hosts Dave Ross and Jensen Lewis recap yesterday's top sports headlines. Also, joining the show is Rex Hoggard, Senior Writer for GOLF Channel, to preview the Ryder Cup. Also, don't miss today's edition of the “Daily Diamond”, as Dave and Jensen help you find different ways to attack the MLB market today. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In the second hour of the show, we transition the conversation to Golf. Steve Sands from the Golf Channel will join the show to discuss the upcoming Ryder Cup Tournament. We also play Humdinger's Trivia
Host Gary Williams led this two hour show previewing the Ryder Cup with guests Ian Poulter, Jim "Bones" Mackay, Brendon de Jonge, Keith Stewart, Rob Lee and Gabby Herzig. We touched on the main story lines, the big players, the possible match-ups, the home field of Bethpage Black and more.
Golf Channel analyst and Maui resident Mark Rolfing reacts to the loss of The Sentry and why the dire water situation on Maui is the bigger story. Plus, Chris and Josh react to the day's unveiling of the University of Hawaii men's basketball schedule.
Golf historian Jaime Diaz joined host Gary Williams in studio today and the two talked Scottie Scheffler, the upcoming Ryder Cup, who plays with Bryson DeChambeau, the role that Rory McIlory will play, how the rosters stack up, the toughest decisions for Keegan Bradley and much more. We ended the show with our latest version of the golf dogs of the week.
Andy Johnson chats with Designing Golf host Garrett Morrison about two golf courses hosting team events in September - Cypress Point and Bethpage Black. First, the two recap the Walker Cup at Cypress Point Club, with Andy sharing on-site observations and Garrett commenting on what he saw on the broadcast from home. They commend Golf Channel's coverage of the event and use of drones to show off the unique aesthetics of the course's ocean holes. Andy and Garrett also discuss how the course held up against elite players using modern technology, especially in a match play format. They then transition to an early preview of Bethpage Black, host of the 2025 Ryder Cup later this month. Garrett shares his takeaways from his first visit to the course and highlights some holes to watch as the Americans look to win back the Ryder Cup from Team Europe.
Tyrrell Hatton and Ryan Lavner joined Gary Williams for today's show. Williams was LIVE from Liberty National Golf Club, host site of this year's Curry Cup as part of the Underrated Golf Tour. Lavner talked about Rory McIlroy now being the top European golfer of all-time and dove into a number of Ryder Cup discussion points. Hatton shared his thoughts on qualifying for the Ryder Cup on points, how it was fun to be in the hunt a major this year and shared a funny travel experience. The show ended with golf dogs of the week and team picks for the BMW Wentworth and Procore Tournament.
Grant Boone from Golf Channel will be the play by play host for the Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G. Grant joined us to preview the event on ESPN1530. Podcasts of The Mo Egger Radio Show are a service of Longnecks Sports Grill.Listen to the show live weekday afternoons 3:00 - 6:00 on ESPN1530. Listen Live: ESPN1530.com/listenGet more: https://linktr.ee/MoEggerFollow on X: @MoEggerInstagram too: @MoEgger
Grant Boone from Golf Channel will be the play by play host for the Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G. Grant joined us to preview the event on ESPN1530. Podcasts of The Mo Egger Radio Show are a service of Longnecks Sports Grill.Listen to the show live weekday afternoons 3:00 - 6:00 on ESPN1530. Listen Live: ESPN1530.com/listenGet more: https://linktr.ee/MoEggerFollow on X: @MoEggerInstagram too: @MoEgger
Wayne “Radar” Riley and Sean Martin joined Gary Williams on the show today. Williams began the show on Rory McIlroy's Irish Open win the U.S. win in the Walker Cup. “Radar” Riley discussed how big the win was for Riley, the Americans playing in Europe and should Scottie Scheffler be there and gave us a few Europeans that Americans golf fans should keep their eyes on next year. Martin talked about the Fall being a time for golf to go global, qualification for cards the following year and giving the top players time off.
The Ryder Cup is a little less than two weeks away! We have Kira K. Dixon and Rex Hoggard on the ground in Napa Valley to get you up to speed with Team USA as they prep for the biggest team competition in golf. Meanwhile, across the pond, Team Europe is getting ready at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth in England. Tune in to get the latest on both squads! Another iconic team competition wrapped up last week at Cypress Point. Stewart Hagestad and Team USA won big at the Walker Cup against Team GB & I. Hagestad joins the show to discuss how his perspective on the amateur event has changed as he's participated throughout the years -- and just how impressed he is by the new generation of golfers he got to tee it up with. Stewart Hagestad (20:23)
In The Clubhouse: Matt Adams NBC and Golf Channel and Host on Golf Central Host Fairways of Life free via Fairways of Life app on iOS and Android systems Augusta Women's Amateur John Peter Hagen Author Play Away Please The Tale of The Sale Of Golf's Greatest Icon The St Andrews Old Course Starter's Box Casey Nakama Owner Newtown Driving Range Casey Nakama Development Center Joie Ruggiero, PGA Director of Hawaii Program Wailea 1st Tee Wailea, Maui Jared Yim, PGA Program Manager Wailea 1st Tee Wailea, Maui
In The Clubhouse: Matt Adams NBC and Golf Channel and Host on Golf Central Host Fairways of Life free via Fairways of Life app on iOS and Android systems Augusta Women's Amateur John Peter Hagen Author Play Away Please The Tale of The Sale Of Golf's Greatest Icon The St Andrews Old Course Starter's Box Casey Nakama Owner Newtown Driving Range Casey Nakama Development Center Joie Ruggiero, PGA Director of Hawaii Program Wailea 1st Tee Wailea, Maui Jared Yim, PGA Program Manager Wailea 1st Tee Wailea, Maui
Andy and Brendan return with a mega-episode to kick off a big weekend in sports! Andy is especially excited about his trip to the Walker Cup at Cypress Point and previews some players to watch in the 50th playing of the competition. The two discuss golf's resurgence in popularity, using Sergio Garcia's decision to skip the Irish Open to play with tennis star Carlos Alcaraz as a prime example. After a lengthy Walker Cup discussion and an all-time story from a trip to Cypress, Andy and Brendan dive in on the first round of the Irish Open. Rory McIlroy found himself on the clock on Thursday and was quite upset, but not as upset as Pablo Larrazabal was at Marco Penge missing out on the Ryder Cup team. Larrazabal's tweet is a perfect transition into some Ryder Cup commercialization news on a slow week in golf. PJ is appalled that there will be an outdoor takeover of Rockefeller Center for Ryder Cup weekend and Brendan shares details of some very expensive "at-home" kits for those watching on TV. Following the Ryder Cup, Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy will lead another set of teams at the "Golf Channel Games" in December. Andy is already excited for the potential of some takes surrounding any pro's performance in this made-for-TV exhibition. In a follow up from the legendary "Dunky" on Monday's episode, Andy shares another Walker Cup crime file - with this former player ending up absolved of any wrongdoing. To wrap things up, there's some brief NFL chatter before we send it to an old Flashback Friday segment from 2019 on the first-ever Walker Cup.
Ludvig Åberg joined the show today and the two-time European Ryder Cup member talked about the difference in his second year on tour, what is impressive about Scottie Scheffler, Viktor Hovland and how well he was made to feel a part of the team in his first Ryder Cup in Rome. Johnson Wagner joined Gary Williams in studio to talk about the just-announced Golf Channel Games that will be captained by Rory McIlroy & Scottie Scheffler, and they also discussed this weekend's Walker Cup at Cypress Point
Send us a textThis week on @Knuckleball Prime Time brought to you as always by The Barn, we're joined by PGA professional, radio host, St. Louis golf ambassador, and now author, Jay Delsing. With the Stifel Charity Classic teeing off this week at Norwood Hills Country Club, Jay gives us an inside look at what makes this event one of St. Louis' premier sports traditions.We dive into Jay's brand-new book You Wouldn't Believe Me If I Told You with a foreword by golf legend Jack Nicklaus, where he shares his journey from growing up in North County and caddying at Norwood as a kid to 25 years on the PGA TOUR. From playing alongside Tiger Woods to flying “Air Nicklaus” and rubbing shoulders with icons like Sean Connery and Steven Spielberg, Jay's stories bring golf history to life.We also break down the unique atmosphere of golf in a baseball and hockey town, what sets Norwood Hills apart, and why St. Louis crowds rival the best in sports. Plus, Jay talks about the tournament's charitable impact, the legends in the field like Ernie Els, Bernhard Langer, David Duval, Stewart Cink and also the O.A.R. concert that make the Classic more than just golf.
0:00: Did Luke Donald make the right call with his Ryder Cup captain's picks?05:00: Why Donald steered away from some of the other options12:00: This could be the best chance for a road team to score an upset18:00: Breakdown of the new "Golf Channel Games," set for Dec. 1730:00: Rex is off to Napa next week for some U.S. team scouting
The Wagyu Filet Show boys, Johnson Wagner and Brendon de Jonge, joined Gary Williams in studio for a show devoted to the upcoming Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black. From the teams, the captains, the captains picks, player pairings, etc. they dive into it all. They also spent time talking about the future direction of the PGA TOUR given some of the recent news and statements from the new man in charge, Brian Rolapp.
We were joined by Rob Lee of Sky Sports and Brendan Porath of The Fried Egg joined us today to talk Ryder Cup with the European side ready to make their six captain picks public. Porath discussed the luxury the Europeans have in basically bringing the same team back and that despite the uncertainty the last couple months, the Americans still have more depth and it was the right decision for Keegan Bradley to just captain the team. Rob Lee talked about the steady hand of Luke Donald, the investment of Rory McIlroy and how the start will be key to both sides.
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We were joined by golf writer Gabby Herzig and sports broadcasting great Sean McDonough on today's show. Herzig talked about her story on Tommy Fleetwood and what has made him so endearing as well as her Ryder Cup expectations with the looming U.S. picks. McDonough talked about the differences in broadcasting golf, his celebrity golf event, the value of the game of golf to friendships and more. Host Gary Williams unveiled the final Club 5 standings won by Scottie Scheffler and as always on a Wednesday, the show closed with the golf dogs of the week.
It is time for the Ryder Cup conversation to go full blast and host Gary Williams talked about who he expects to make the American team this AM and the success of American rookies over the years. He was also joined by Rich Lerner to talk about the showdown at Bethpage Black in late September. Finally, Williams talked about Congaree Golf Club and their Global Golf Initiative and shared one of those stories.
Today's show was live from tour pro Mackenzie Hughes' Charity Pro-AM at The Club at Longview in Charlotte, NC. We were joined by day the host, Hughes, as well as Steve Scott, Tour-winner and Champions Tour member Robert Karlsson and Justin Kutcher. Host Gary Williams talked about the break-through win for Tommy Fleetwood and the looming Ryder Cup decisions for both the American and European side.
Bob and Brian catch up with Golf Channel's Rex Hoggard as he joins the show from the Tour Championship.
We had a packed show today as host Gary Williams opened with a recap of the previous night's Payne Stewart Award dinner and its recipient Paul Azinger. Harris English and Dan Hicks joined the program. English talked about winning without his A game; the upcoming Ryder Cup and a little Georgia football. Hicks talked about hosting the Payne Stewart Award dinner; Scottie Scheffler's consistency, whether Keegan Bradley will in fact be a playing captain and the madness that will fall upon Bethpage Black. Williams wrapped the show with our golf dogs of the week segment and our team picks for the TOUR Championship.
We were joined by two of the game's writers today, Shane Ryan of Golf Digest and David Rumsey of Front Office Sports. Ryan, who has written a book on the Ryder Cup, talked about this year's competition, the Keegan captaincy, the resumes of Collin Morikawa and Chris Gotterup and Europe bringing basically the same team forward again. Rumsey talked about the state of the big golf sponsorships, the new Versant's jump into the property rights mix and their flexibility to partner with others and LIV's first year as a partner with Fox Sports. Gary Williams closed with commentary on this year's Payne Stewart Award winner, Paul Azinger.
The field is set for the TOUR Championship and we covered it throughout the show and were joined by Keith Stewart of Read The Line. Host Gary Williams talked about the incredible run for Scottie Scheffler and some of the great stories of the field of 30. Keith Stewart discussed how you bet Scottie Scheffler given his dominance and the fact that he is always the favorite. Stewart also talked about finding value in your wagering.
Brendan! and PJ run amok on this episode while Andy's out on a boat somewhere. They have a lengthy food discussion to kick things off with the "Burger Dog" at The Olympic Club has taken center stage at the U.S. Am. There is debate about the merits of Chicago cuisine, bagels from just anywhere, and Phil Mickelson's Portillo's experiences in Bolingbrook last week. Tommy Fleetwood's tour of the 30 MLB stadiums has also continued after he was spotted at Camden Yards on Tuesday evening. He's in town for the BMW Championship at Caves Valley in Baltimore, best known as the birthplace of "Patty Ice" in 2021. Brendan and PJ take a small look back at that event, with more to come on Friday thanks to a special guest. Picks are made for the second round of the playoffs and PJ argues that this driver-wedge fest may be a proper way to crown a champion of the PGA Tour season. They run through the rest of the Schedule of the Week before dropping in some news about Versant and NBC striking a rights deal for the USGA Championships. If you still have cable, you're in good company here! Brendan then calls on Golf Channel's Brentley Romine for some onsite coverage of the aforementioned U.S. Am, burger glizzies and all.